Description
Use The "Milwaukee" -- Its A Good Road -- Its Service Is High Class
Rare promotional map of the Puget Sound Country, published for the Immigration Bureau of the Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway.
The map focuses on transit in the Puget Sound Region, with color-coding locating approximately 15 different railroad lines operating in northwestern Washington. Other statistics note Lumber and Shingle Production, Hydro Electric Power, Coal Mines, Flowering Mills, Fish Canneries, Cement Factories, Milk Condenseries, and other industry and agriculture in the region.
Text on the verso promotes commerce and industry in the region.
Rarity
The Map is very rare. OCLC locates 2 copies (U of Washington and Washington State Library).